Even on a quick out-and-back or moderate day hike, it’s important to be prepared. A lot of what you need can fit into a sling or hip bag, but investing in a proper daypack can take your hike from good ...

Even in warmer seasons, sleeping under the stars can turn cold quickly. Come prepared with this insulated blanket. At 50% off ...

Ultralight backpacking is exploding in popularity— and rightfully so: Going light means going farther, faster, and more comfortably, but you’ll need the right pack to do it with. We’ve been testing ...

The Best Backpacking Tents of 2025 Best Overall Backpacking Tent: Nemo Dagger OSMO 3P Best Budget Backpacking Tent: Kelty Late Start 2p Runner-Up Best Backpacking Tent: REI Co-op Half Dome 3 Most ...

Over the years, ultralight backpacking has garnered an unfortunate reputation: obsessive, elitist, unsafe, prohibitively expensive. While we could debate the first three (obsessive is the only one I’d ...

The snow is melting, or it would be, if there had been any this year. Whatever the case, it's March, which means outdoor retailers are slashing prices to clear out last year's gear. The thing about ...